The next move is up to the government. We'll respond when hear from the government.

I think some of that sense that there's a lot going wrong in the business community and Wall Street has subsided.

Frank didn't do anything wrong. He wants to see this come to an end, but he's not going to plea to something he didn't do.

Plus, the response from Sept. 11 was a lot different. You had (government officials) out there with a sense of control and authority, despite what we saw in 'Fahrenheit 9-11.' Here, the complete lack of authority immediately becomes the type of stuff that comedians are great at doing.

We don't need a state government run from yachts. I will make policy in the state Capitol, not in the Bahamas.

However, before we make the mistake of patting ourselves on the back, let's remember: government does not create jobs. It only helps create the conditions that make jobs more or less likely. The real credit for our economic renewal belongs to the people of Alabama .